Full job descriptionSite Manager - Commercial Fit OutLocation: Ely, Cambridgeshire
Rate: £250 per day
Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm or 8:00am - 5:00pm
Start Date: 2nd November
Duration: 9 Weeks
The OpportunityAn excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager to oversee a commercial refurbishment and fit-out project in Ely. This is a well-organised project with site setup already established, offering the successful candidate the chance to join a live scheme and drive it through to completion.
The project involves the renovation and modernisation of an existing single-storey commercial building, working alongside a demolition contractor and coordinating multiple trades throughout the fit-out programme.
Key Responsibilities*Day-to-day management of site operations
*Maintaining high standards of health, safety and housekeeping
*Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring programme milestones are achieved
*Monitoring quality of workmanship across all phases of the project
*Managing site records, inductions and compliance documentation
*Liaising with project stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery
*Supporting trades on site where required and adopting a proactive, hands-on approach
Scope of WorksThe refurbishment programme includes:
*Internal demolition and strip-out coordination
*Installation of stud partition walls
*Suspended ceiling works
*Flooring installation
*New doors and door frames
*General commercial fit-out and refurbishment activities
Candidate RequirementsWe’re looking for a practical and proactive Site Manager with:
*Previous experience delivering commercial fit-out or refurbishment projects
*Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and site compliance
*Excellent organisational and communication skills
*A hands-on attitude with the ability to lead by example
*The ability to maintain a clean, well-managed and productive site environment
*Trade background desirable, particularly joinery/carpentry
*Local or commutable to Ely preferred
Essential Qualifications*SMSTS
*First Aid at Work
*Asbestos Awareness
*CSCS Card
Black or Gold CSCS cards are advantageous but not essential.
What’s on Offer?*Immediate start on a well-prepared project
*Competitive day rate of £250
*Opportunity to work with a reputable contractor on a repeat-client project
*Supportive project team and clear programme of works
*Potential for future opportunities based on performance
If you are an experienced Site Manager looking for your next contract and thrive in a fast-paced commercial fit-out environment, we’d like to hear from you.